Behr Lovebirds P140-5

Code:P140-5
Name:Lovebirds
Brand:Behr

What color is Behr Lovebirds?

The vibrant color of Behr Lovebirds (P140-5) creates a sense of energy and warmth in any space. This lively shade pairs beautifully with soft neutrals like taupe and beige to create a balanced and harmonious color scheme. For a bolder look, try combining Lovebirds (P140-5) with deep shades of navy or charcoal gray for a striking contrast. The versatility of this color makes it suitable for various styles, from modern to traditional, adding a touch of personality to any room. Whether used as a statement wall or throughout the entire space, Behr Lovebirds (P140-5) brings a refreshing and cheerful ambiance to your home.

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What are Behr Lovebirds undertones?

Lovebirds has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#C76A77

RGB code:

199, 106, 119

Is Behr Lovebirds P140-5 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 352° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.

P140-5 Lovebirds HSL code: 352, 45%, 60%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

How light temperature affects Lovebirds

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Lovebirds:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Lovebirds with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 172, such as Behr Forest Edge and Longmeadow.

LRV of Lovebirds

Lovebirds has an LRV of 24.52% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 24.52%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#c76a77Copy color code
RGB Decimal199, 106, 119Copy color code
RGB Percent78.04%, 41.57%, 46.67%Copy color code
HSVHue: 352° Saturation: 46.73% Value: 78.04%Copy color code
HSLhsl(352, 45, 60)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 46.73 Yellow: 40.2 Key: 21.96Copy color code
YIQY: 135.289 I: 51.241 Q: 23.718Copy color code
XYZX: 32.038 Y: 23.785 Z: 20.351Copy color code
CIE LabL:55.872 a:38.182 b:9.566Copy color code
CIE LuvL:55.872 u:63.212 v:5.45Copy color code
Decimal13068919Copy color code
Hunter Lab48.77, 31.914, 9.397Copy color code
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